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I have always had a problem with the idea of a centre tap on the secondary windings of a transformer being tied to to ground. I understand the reasons this is done and why it works apart from the fact that i would expect the centre tap of a winding to have given ptential differance from...
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A bit of guidance required, am down to wire up a central heating system along with underfloor heating( ufh is made by John guest) plumber has left me with a heating wiring centre and also an 8 zone underfloor heating panel, looks like a f/a panel. question is.... Do I need the wiring...
My AM2
A few years ago I took my AM2 and I was given a fault switch. My examiner refused to come from behind his desk to change it and insisted it was not faulty, only when i took a bell unit and the switch over to him and proved in front of him that it was faulty he finaly (after me waisting...
We're based in Watford and would like to enroll a couple of the guys for their 17th ed training, but wanted a recommendation please. I usually do all training through the NICEIC, but my experience of the Solar PV course was so bad, i'm going to look elsewhere...not to mention they seem to be...
Hi im wiring a y plan heating system which ive done before a few times but cant seem to get my head around it. A few questions really. Q1 does boiler supply come from wiring centre with fcu close by or need its own circuit from c.u. via fcu. Can wiring centre come from fcu of ring circuit (would...
Some of you may not know that 'Main Electrical Training' went bust at the beginning of August. All outstanding students were left in the dark and advised to seek credit card refunds if applicable.
PASS have, as a goodwill gesture, committed to assisting these students to complete obtaining...
Took a look today at my first system wire-up and I'm in need of some advice!.
System has two heating zones,hot water (three two port valves in total), two wireless roomstats, programmer (CH & HW),timer for additional CH zone,plus cylinder stat and boiler to wire up. I've already rejected the...
So I currently sit here, in a deck chair, in the Wimbledon queue!!
Is it worth it? Off course it is!
500 tickets for centre court and we're number 487 and 488 in the queue
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I’m thinking about starting a olci training course to become an electrician.
Has anyone got any past experience with this company and is the training any goods and worth the money.
I’m going to be doing City & Guilds Levels 2 and 3(2330) and
City & Guilds 2356 Level 3 NVQ Certificate...
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My first post so hello everybody!
Was speaking to a guy recently who said you could get a grant of £200 towards Solar PV training due to the fact that we live in a certain area (Southampton). Have not been able to find out any more though so wondered if anybody else had heard...
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We are currently pricing for work in a New data center, off the spec, it states 'earth floor'
My business partner thinks this is to Bond every metal leg of the raised floor? Any body have previous experience of this, seem very strange, I've worked maintenance in data ctrs before and...
A plumber friend of mine has asked for some help wiring up a Vaillant Ecotec system boiler in an S plan configuration. I am familiar with S plan but can’t work out how to do it with this boiler, and the Vaillant manual whilst very good on the gas side is a bit lacking electrically…
The boiler...
Ok, a company i work for have just built a new office and asked me to wire it. The only problem is they have the desks in the centre of the room and want the cables coming in from the top, no trailing cables andim not aloud to chase the floor out for a floor box.
I thought of dropping a length...
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We have a few spaces on our next EAL VRQ Domestic Installer course at Stoke-on-Trent and Willenhall, Wolverhampton.
The usual cost of the 5 day course is £775 but for spaces on the following dates the cost will be £700 inc VAT.
Willenhall Centre - May 17th. Course times from...
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has anyone got any info on the Shillitoe parish community centre project for the 2391-20 or the old 2400 got some figures down and some ideas on paper but would like to know what others have put down so that i can confirm my findings.
i have put two extra boards on the ground floor...
Im a joiner/builder at the moment and looking into renovationing properties and want to legaly do all the electrical work myself aswell as testing and certifying others work, and in the future hopefully the gas too.
After a lot of thought distant learning is the best option for me. Ive...
Don't know if anybody here is qualifying through the Skills Centre, but if you are, as I am, then you may want to check out this link the skills centre - WalesOnline - Tags
Apparently the boss has just gone to prison for gambing away £100,000 of company money, which in turn led to the company...
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